Short Order Cook

Job Title

Performs duties as such short order grill cook and/or assist the cook in the preparation of lunch or dinner meals.

Performs a limited variety of tasks, such as grilling foods to order, i.e., hamburgers, pancakes, bacon, eggs, etc.

Selects food items to be services and ensures their freshness. Takes direct customer orders or ticket orders from waitresses ensuring items are cooked to order, served using authorized portion controls and temperature and turning to avoid burning.

Assists/or prepares simple items such as sandwiches, soups, salads. Measures and weighs ingredients according to simple recipes or as directed. Places cooked food on serving dishes, steam or food carts.

Ensures group orders are served simultaneously. Keeps grills, stoves, refrigerators and working areas in a neat and clean manner in accordance with safety and sanitation regulations.

Notifies supervisors of items needed in order to maintain stock.

May be required to assist in taking inventory.

May be required to collect money, operate a cash register and prepare necessary documentation for cash fund accountability.

May be required to occasionally perform other duties within the facility.